With the weather warming up, spring hiking is in sight! Going out with your pet and getting lost in an adventure is what spring is meant for. However, hiking or camping means being further away [...]
In honour of “Pet Poison Prevention Week”, we wanted to remind pet parents to safety proof their homes from edible hazards that could harm their pet. It is important to take the time to go [...]
Life can be stressful, even for dogs and cats. The way animals exhibit stress can sometimes be harder to see. Here are some common signs of stress in dogs and cats that can help you stay in [...]
As a responsible pet owner, food aggression is something that you need to take seriously. Food aggression is a territorial behaviour and potentially dangerous situation if the dog becomes [...]
Canadian winters are no joke. Just as we put on layers and bundle up, pets need protection from the elements too. Gear like coats and booties can help your dog tolerate and even enjoy the cold [...]
We all want a dog that we can take along with us to places and trust that they will be well behaved. Dogs are like kids – playing and wild fun has its place and time but you have to put in the, [...]
A dog’s nose is its superpower. It is the strongest sense that they have – “smell”. There are a few reasons for this: 1. Olfactory Receptors (Smell Receptors): While humans have around 6 million [...]
For humans, it’s easy to vocalize when we aren’t in the best mood, or something is bothering us. Dogs don’t have the ability to speak in words, however their behavior or physical demeanor can [...]
A dog’s strongest sense is smell (not surprising, I know). There are a few reasons for this: Olfactory Receptors (Smell Receptors): While humans have around 6 million olfactory receptors, dogs [...]
November 16th is National Slobber Appreciation Day! I think this is something that every dog owner has experience with. The day was created in 2012 to help bring awareness to the Newfoundland [...]